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Anti-Blue Light Glasses is Latest Con to Prey on Parent Paranoia

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Counters showcasing anti-blue-light glasses have started popping up in opticians all over China. The nation’s top ophthalmologists, however, say there is no scientific basis for such offering any benefit to those spending long periods of time looking at screens. Hazards...
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Counterfeit & Child Cosmetics Focus of Safety Awareness Week

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This week is National Cosmetics Safety Awareness Week. With the overall aim of improving the general public's awareness for the safe use of makeup, the initiative is taking many forms in different parts of China, from online blogs to...
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84 Year Old Puts Animal Rights on the Agenda at Two Sessions

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China has come far in terms of liberalisation, a fact manifest by a Nanjing University professor’s success at tabling an animal rights motion at this year’s “Two Sessions” in Beijing. Yet, he has an 84 year-old astronomer to thank...
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Everest First Climbed by China 60 Years Ago Today

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The history of climbing Mount Everest is the epitome of the human spirit of adventure and exploration. As the nation today celebrates 60 years since her first ascent, in the history of China climbing Mount Everest, one individual stands...
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Aerial Silk Road Inches to Reality with Launch of New Airline

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While airlines the world over clamber to avoid bankruptcy by focusing their operations on cargo, a new operator in China has just been launched that shines a light on the country’s ambitions for an “Aerial Silk Road” that will...
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Tobacco Wuhan’s Only Growth as City Records 40.5% Slump in GDP

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A sobering statistic emerged this morning in the form of figures for Wuhan’s economic activity during the first quarter. The worse-than-feared 40.5 percent drop in GDP over the same period last year comes as another forewarning to virus epicentres...
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“Look & Drink” Tops May Day Deals; Sanya Bookings at 2019 Levels

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With the extended May Day holiday just around the corner and the threat from Covid-19 as good as gone, Chinese people are set to take advantage of the 5 day holiday by once again travelling. Most, however, are not...
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Fast Track for Foreigners Coming to China in the Works

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News has leaked in the last few days that China is preparing to open her borders to foreigners once again. It emerged during a regular press conference on Tuesday that ongoing discussions could see South Koreans and Singaporeans as...
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